Imaginando GRFX puts granular effects in sweet harmony: review

Just when you think you’ve had enough granular effects, Imaginando’s GRFX does everything right. That includes fine-tuned harmonies (including microtuning), per-grain effects, and drag-and-drop modulation from four LFOs.

Lisbon this week will be a haven for DIY sound, video synthesis, and AV

Against the unlikely backdrop of top horror film festival MOTELx, Lisbon will host a beautiful spectrum of DIY workshops, audiovisual experimentation, video art, and synth building from across Portugal and Europe this week.

Peter Kirn - September 2, 2024

Liquid Sky UFO modules: wild sounds, enough space for your fingers, plant a tree

In this first teaser for Liquid Sky’s instrument label, the makers promises gear that raises some great questions. Like, what if a connected Eurorack module actually had enough room for your fingers? And what if your instrument makers used proceeds to reforest southern Portugal?

Peter Kirn - August 1, 2022

Dozens of free sounds, plus deep compilation, by Kyoka, AGF, Matthew Herbert, more

Peter Kirn - January 25, 2022

VS Visual Synthesizer responds to your music, with shader and layer powers (Mac, Windows, iOS)

Peter Kirn - June 21, 2021

Erica’s modular Dada Noise System II dives into joys of joysticks, history of Dada

Peter Kirn - February 4, 2021

Give yourself an onscreen acid trip with Air Liquide

Peter Kirn - August 7, 2019

Inside the esoteric moon music of Doc Sleep, underground connector

Peter Kirn - March 4, 2019

A giant-sized music box, made with digital tech and antique furniture

Peter Kirn - September 27, 2017

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